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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1919
Page
4
A four hour, five mile parade along Fifth Avenue showcased the U S Army in a victory celebration for the Victory loan. Tanks crawled streets planes flew in formation dirigibles hovered overhead and 80 bands played as governors officials and foreign military attaches observed the spectacle.
An eyewitness recounts the arrest of Ishmael Haki Bey, director of Armenian refugees at Aleppo under the Young Turk regime. After months at large, he was identified by Armenians returning from the Arabian desert, chased by refugees, seized by British troops and jailed amid uproar.
Mrs Irene Castle widow of Lieut Vernon Castle killed in a Texas plane crash married Capt Robert E Treman of Ithaca New York on Saturday. A cottage on a central New York lake will host their honeymoon. Castle, visiting here last week, said she planned to retire from public life and leave the stage.
New York May 5 petitions are being circulated inviting patrons of ice cream parlors and soda fountains to protest the new luxury tax on soft drinks. The effort comes from the newly organized Soda Fountain association which announced the campaign and seeks repeal by Congress.
Russian newspaper Russkaya Plesn, dated May 5, reports Bolshevik forces defeated along the entire eastern front by Siberian troops. Soviet forces retreat in disorder as Siberian units press frontline advances from Leningrad to Fielsingfors and beyond.
The Massachusetts state branch of the American Federation of Labor filed a bill with the legislature to permit beer and ale containing 4 percent alcohol. A petition in support was signed by 120,000 state citizens, and an additional petition for wine and beer rights was signed by 12,000 overseas soldiers who are state citizens. A determined fight to pass 4 percent beer and ale is anticipated.
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